Auckland motorists face delays

Congestion is expected to continue into the evening. Photo / File

Auckland Transport is warning motorists to expect major delays and cancellations to services this evening.

In a tweet Auckland Transport said congestion across the city is due to "widespread, and in places heavy, congestion on the roads".

Delays are expected to continue throughout the evening.

Please expect major delays and some cancellations to many services across the city. This is due to widespread, and in places heavy, congestion on the roads. We are expecting this to continue into the evening.
Please plan ahead and have patience with each other. ^EH pic.twitter.com/0Qhe4rAeG8

— Auckland Transport Travel Alerts (@AT_TravelAlerts) February 10, 2021

Weather in Auckland is currently very wet with heavy rain possibly turning to thunderstorms.

An Auckland Transport spokesperson said there is no "obvious reasons for the delays" and there have been no accidents reported.

Some buses have also been affected, including the Link buses